I’m all for supporting different hunger campaigns for the many children worldwide who go hungry at night, but when I saw the commercial on TV with Jeff Bridges promoting “No Kid Hungry…Share Our Strength”, it really sparked an interest in me. It sparked an interest for me because there are thousands of children right here… Read more »
I was sitting in my hair salon, Dazzlz Spa Salon and noticed a young lady who took a seat next to mine. She had very long pretty hair, I would guess that her hair nearly reached her lower back. I complimented on how pretty her hair was, and she said that she was getting it… Read more »
This is Maria, and she is taking up a collection of clothing, blankets, coats and goods that her local homeless community can use. Maria is a friend of mine who enjoys going that extra mile for others, including strangers. The help which she provided for our Guatemala Eyeglass Collection was immeasurable! Now Maria took it… Read more »
Update 11/4/2010: Eyeglasses are no longer being collected. Thanks to everyone who has made a donation. Here is the story…short but very sweet. I was browsing around on Craig’s List and I spotted someone selling over 100 pair of sunglasses for $45.00. I e-mailed the owners and asked if they would be willing to donate… Read more »
The Robert J. DeLonis Homeless Shelter in Washtenaw County Michigan was awarded a $400.00 store gift card from MEIJER on Jackson Road in Scio township. This is the 4th year in a row that MEIJER has been so generous and gracious by helping out the shelter. The shelter will be using this money for bedding… Read more »
For the 4th year in a row Meijer of Jackson Road in Scio Township Michigan has donated a monetary gift card to The Robert J. DeLonis Homeless Shelter here in Washtenaw County Michigan. Thanks Meijer!! If you would like to mail a donation (a blanket or twin sheet set) to the homeless shelter the address… Read more »
The Gary family brought more than 1,730 pair of eyeglasses, with over 1,500 pair collected by BK2HK. What a joy it was to be involved in this. BK2HK plans on continuing the collection, so if you wish to donate any Prescription Eyeglasses/Drug Store Reading glasses/and Prescription or non-prescription sunglasses to us for next summer’s trip… Read more »
Hurray! Thanks to so many generous people BK2HK has collected over 1,000 pairs of used prescription eyeglasses and sunglasses for the folks in Guatemala! We cannot thank you enough for your efforts to help these folks. We will have a complete update in late July as to how many eyeglasses we were able to collect… Read more »
A big thank you to Meijer Department Store in Scio Twp. Michigan…. The Meijer Department Store on Jackson Road in Scio Township was once again super generous by donating a $250.00 gift card to the Ann Arbor, Robert J. Delonis Homeless Shelter. This is the second year in a row that Meijer has been so… Read more »
Please help the Delonis Homeless Shelter in Ann Arbor by donating gently used or new twin size blankets. They also are in need of gently used or new back-packs. Thanks so much! Click here to read the full post and get the address for mailings.